Lars engwall

Membership of Research Foundations

The Research Committee of the Tore Browaldh Foundation (1982-1999, Vice Chairman 1994-1999).

The Research Committee of the Foundations of Jan Wallander, Tom Hedelius and Tore Browaldh (Vice Chairman 2000-2003, Scientific Secretary 2003- ).

The Swedish Council for Research in the Humanities and the Social Sciences (1983-1989), its Executive Committee (1986-1989) and its Committee for the Economic Sciences (1980-1989; Chair 1986-1989).

The Advisory Committee to Axel and Margaret Ax:son Johnson’s Foundation (1989-1997; especially responsible for the Humanities and the Social Sciences).

The Bank of Sweden Tercentenary Foundation, its Board (1992-1998), Committee for Economic Sciences (1989-1998, Chairman 1993-1998), Area Group on Capital Markets (Chairman 1996-2000) and Area Group on Knowledge Society (1998-2005).

Marcus Wallenberg's Foundation for International Co-operation in Science (1991- ).

The Subscription Foundation for Dishonoured Debts NÖDFOR (1997-2003).

Deputy Member (1998-99) and Member of the Nobel Assembly (2000-2005).

Åke Wiberg Foundation (2000- ; Chairman 2008- ).

Secretary of H. M. King Gustaf VI Adolf’s Foundation for Swedish Cultural Activities (2003- ).

Deputy Member of the Foundation for the Anders Wall Chair in Entrepreneurship (2003- ).

Hans Dalborgs Foundation for Research in Banking and Finance (2011- ).

Assignments at Uppsala University

The Department of Business Studies, Chairman of the Committee for Research and Doctoral Studies (1980-1998), Head of Department (1999-2001) and Chairman of Department Professors (2001-2010).

The Board of the Faculty of Social Sciences (1984-1999), Chairman of the Committee for the Awarding of Docentships (1987-1996), Member of the Executive Committee (1992-1996) and Chairman of Election Committee (2002-2005).

The Committee for Capital and Property Administration (1990-1997).

Chairman of the Quality Management Group (1993-1998, cf. Kvalitetsgruppen 1993-98. Meddelanden från Kvalitetsgruppen 12, Uppsala: Uppsala universitet).

Deputy Member (1994-97) and Member of the Uppsala University Board (1997-2003).

Member of the Committee on Employee Penalties (1994-2003).

Chairman of the Steering Group for the National Doctoral Programme “Management and Information Technology” (2000- ; see further www.forskarskolan-mit.nu).

Deputy Project Leader of the Evaluation Project Quality and Renewal 2007 (KoF 07) (2006-2007, cf. KoF 07 Quality and Renewal 2007, Uppsala: Uppsala University, and http://usxs.fysik.uu.se/~kof).

Assignments at Other Swedish Institutions

The Board of the Swedish Collegium of Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (SCASSS, 1986-1989).

Centre for Business and Policy Studies (SNS), the Board (1991-1999), the Scientific Council (1990-1999, Chairman 1992-1999), Trustees (1999-2014), and Election Committee (2000- 2009).

The Stockholm Centre for Organisational Research in the Public Sector (SCORE), the Board (1992-1997), Chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board (1997- ).

Board Member of FENIX, a research and business doctoral programme (1998-1999).

Chamberlain at the Royal Swedish Court (2001-2009).

Board Member of AB Borgen (2007- ).

Lord-in-Waiting at the Royal Swedish Court (2009- ).

Board Member of Swedish IT-User Centre (NITA) (2012- ).

Publications

Main Areas of Research

Industrial Structures.

Organisations and their Context.

The Creation and Diffusion of Management Knowledge.

Monographs

1. 
   Models of Industrial Structure, 1973, Lexington, MA: Lexington Books (Revised edition of Size Distributions of Firms, 1970, Ph. D. dissertation at the Department of Business Administration, Stockholm University).
   
2. 
   Newspapers as Organizations, 1978, Farnborough: Saxon House.
   
3. 
   Från vag vision till komplex organisation (From a Vague Vision to a Complex Organization), 1985, Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Studia Oeconomiae Negotiorum 22, Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksell.
   
4. 
   Mercury Meets Minerva, 1992, Oxford: Pergamon Press.
   
5. 
   Mercury Meets Minerva, 2009, Stockholm: the Economic Research Institute of the Stockholm School of Economics (Extended second edition of Mercury Meets Minerva, 1992).
   

Edited Volumes

1. 
   Some Aspects of Control in International Business, 1980, Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Studia Oeconomiae Negotiorum 12, Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksell (with Jan Johanson).
   
2. 
   Företagsekonomins rötter (The Roots of Business Administration), 1980, Lund: Studentlitteratur.
   
3. 
   Uppsala Contributions to Business Research, 1984, Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Studia Oeconomiae Negotiorum 18, Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksell.
   
4. 
   Multinationella företag: En utmaning för ekonomisk forskning (Multinational Corporations: A Challenge for Economic Research), 1985, Bodafors: Doxa (with Jan-Erik Vahlne).
   
5. 
   Economics in Sweden, 1992, London: Routledge.
   
6. 
   Management Studies in an Academic Context, 1994, Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Studia Oeconomiae Negotiorum 35, Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksell (with Elving Gunnarsson).
   
7. 
   Föregångare inom företagsekonomin (Pioneers in Business Studies), 1995, Stockholm: SNS.
   
8. 
   Management Education in Historical Perspective, 1998, Manchester: Manchester University Press (with Vera Zamagni).
   
9. 
   Four Decades of Uppsala Business Research, 1998, Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Studia Oeconomiae Negotiorum 44, Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell.
   
10. 
    Regulation and Organizations. International Perspectives, 1999, London: Routledge (with Glenn Morgan).
    
11. 
    Publications from Uppsala Business Research 1958-1998, 1999, Acta Universitatis Upsalisensis. Studia Oeconomiae Negotiorum 45, Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell (with Merawi Tezera).
    

1. 
   Spridningen av moderna managementidéer, Special Issue of Nordiske Organisasjonsstudier, 2 (2000): 1 (with Guje Sevón).
   
2. 
   Management Consulting: The Emergence and Dynamics of A Knowledge Industry, 2002, Oxford: Oxford University Press (with Matthias Kipping).
   
3. 
   The Expansion of Management Knowledge. Carriers, Flows and Sources, 2002, Stanford, CA: Stanford Business Books (with Kerstin Sahlin-Andersson).
   
4. 
   The Dissemination of Management Knowledge, 2004, Special Issue of Management Learning, 35 (2004): August (with Matthias Kipping).
   
5. 
   CEMP – The Creation of European Management Practice, 2004, Report EUR 20968 from the European Commission (with José Luis Alvarez, Rolv Petter Amdam, Matthias Kipping and Cecilia Pahlberg).
   
6. 
   Quality and Renewal 2007. An Overall Evaluation of Research at Uppsala University, 2007, Uppsala: Uppsala University (with Joseph Nordgren, Ann-Sofie Gräslund, Per Andersson, Maivor Sjölund and Marcus Agåker).
   
7. 
   The University in the Market, 2008, London: Portland Press (with Denis Weaire).
   
8. 
   The Transfer of Management Knowledge to Peripheral Countries, 2008, Special Issue of International Studies of Management and Organization, 38 (2008): Winter (with Matthias Kipping and Behlül Üsdiken).
   
9. 
   УПРАВЛЕНЧЕСКОЕ КОΗСУЛЬТИРОВАΗИЕ (Russian translation of Management Con-sulting), 2008, Oxford: Oxford University Press (with Matthias Kipping).
   
10. 
    Reconfiguring Knowledge Production: Changing Authority Relationships in the Sciences and their Consequences for Intellectual Innovation, 2010, Oxford: Oxford University Press (with Richard Whitley and Jochen Gläser).
    
11. 
    Historical Perspectives on Organizational Stability and Change, 2011, Special Issue of Management & Organizational History, 6 (2011): 1 (Matthias Kipping and Behlül Üsdiken).
    
12. 
    Scholars in Action: Past-Present-Future, 2012, Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Nova Acta Regiæ Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis, Ser. V, Uppsala: Uppsala University. [http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-174454].
    
13. 
    Trust in Higher Education Institutions, London: Portland Press (forthcoming with Peter Scott).